This is our day guide for Monday August 10th 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on August 10th 2015
Ecuador: Independence Day
Marks Quito's declaration of independence from Spain in 1809
Singapore: National Day Holiday
Public Holiday as National Day falls on a Sunday in 2015
South Africa: National Women's Day (in lieu)
Public holiday as National Womens Day falls on a SundayPublic sector only
USA (regional): Victory Day
Marks victory over Japan on August 15th 1945. State and local government offices are closed. Federal offices remain open.
Zimbabwe: Heroes' Day
Honours those who gave their lives in Zimbabwe's struggle for independenceGo to Today | August 11th 2015
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| General Information for August 10th 2015 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 222 of 2015 | |
| 143 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 33 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1990 - The Magellan space probe reaches Venus. | |
| 1961 - First use in Vietnam War of the Agent Orange by the U.S. Army. | |
| 1821 - Missouri is the second territory (after Louisiana) of the Louisiana Purchase to achieve statehood and joins the Union as a 'slave state' under the Missouri Compromise. | |
| 1809 - Quito, now the capital of Ecuador, declares independence from Spain. This rebellion will be crushed on August 2, 1810. |
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